[NABS-L] [nabs-l] issue with MS word and VoiceOver

[Ignasi Cambra]

Try playing with the zoom setting in Word, sometime it helps. Are you able to reproduce this issue in all documents, or is it only happening with some of them?

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> On 16 Mar 2022, at 16:42, Danielle Sykora via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Yes, quick nav is turned off.
> 
> Danielle
> 
>> On 3/16/22, Armando Vias via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Have you tried turning off quick nav?
>> 
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>>> On Mar 16, 2022, at 11:01 AM, Danielle Sykora via NABS-L
>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi everyone,
>>> 
>>> I encountered a problem using MS word with VoiceOver on Mac yesterday.
>>> When I use the down arrow to navigate by line, VoiceOver speech does
>>> not read line by line. Each time I press the down arrow, VoiceOver
>>> begins reading from the start of the document. The Braille Display
>>> does show that the cursor is moving line by line down the document.
>>> However, on the Braille display, a new line appears as simply a space
>>> between words. Put another way, VoiceOver speech only reads the entire
>>> document each time I press the down arrow. THe Braille display makes
>>> it appear as if I am reading one continuous paragraph with no line
>>> breaks.
>>> 
>>> I can however navigate line by line if I am within a table in word or
>>> using any other application.
>>> 
>>> Has anyone encountered this before? This started seemingly happening
>>> randomly yesterday and I can't figure out if I accidentally changed
>>> some setting. I thought it might be that the VoiceOver and keyboard
>>> cursors are not synchronized, but this box is checked in settings.
>>> 
>>> Thanks for your help,
>>> Danielle
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